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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 553, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. By striking everything after the enacting 1 4 clause and inserting the following: 1 5 "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 1 6 Section 1. GENERAL APPROPRIATION. There is 1 7 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 1 8 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 1 9 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 1 10 30, 1996, the following amounts, or so much thereof as 1 11 is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 1 12 1. ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION 1 13 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, the support 1 14 of the state 4-H foundation, support of the statistics 1 15 bureau, and miscellaneous purposes, and for the 1 16 salaries and support of not more than the following 1 17 full-time equivalent positions: 1 18 .................................................. $ 1,763,343 1 19 ............................................... FTEs 44.50 1 20 (1) Of the funds appropriated in this paragraph 1 21 "a", $319,550 and 7.00 FTEs shall be used to support 1 22 horticulture. 1 23 (2) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 1 24 "a", $50,000 shall be allocated to the state 4-H 1 25 foundation to foster the development of Iowa's youth 1 26 and to encourage them to study the subject of 1 27 agriculture. 1 28 (3) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 1 29 "a", $130,100 and 4.00 FTEs shall be allocated to the 1 30 statistics bureau to provide county-by-county 1 31 information on land in farms, production by crop, 1 32 acres by crop, and county prices by crop. This 1 33 information shall be made available to the department 1 34 of revenue and finance for use in the productivity 1 35 formula for valuing and equalizing the values of 1 36 agricultural land. 1 37 (4) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 1 38 "a", not more than $5,000 shall be allocated to the 1 39 Iowa polled hereford junior association in connection 1 40 with the 1995 national junior hereford show. 1 41 (5) As a condition of the amount appropriated in 1 42 this paragraph "a", none of the following positions 1 43 shall be supported from the amount: 1 44 (a) Any executive officer II in the department 1 45 after September 30, 1995. 1 46 (b) Any public service executive II in the 1 47 information bureau after June 30, 1995. 1 48 (c) Any information specialist III in the 1 49 information bureau after June 30, 1995. 1 50 b. For the operations of the dairy trade practices 2 1 bureau: 2 2 .................................................. $ 66,273 2 3 c. For the purpose of performing commercial feed 2 4 audits: 2 5 .................................................. $ 61,932 2 6 d. For the purpose of performing fertilizer 2 7 audits: 2 8 .................................................. $ 61,932 2 9 2. REGULATORY DIVISION 2 10 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, 2 11 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the 2 12 following full-time equivalent positions: 2 13 .................................................. $ 3,792,298 2 14 ............................................... FTEs 122.50 2 15 Of the moneys appropriated in this paragraph "a", 2 16 $34,300 is allocated for purposes of purchasing 2 17 equipment for grain examiners to comply with 2 18 requirements of the United States department of labor 2 19 occupational safety and health administration. 2 20 b. For the costs of inspection, sampling, 2 21 analysis, and other expenses necessary for the 2 22 administration of chapters 192, 194, and 195: 2 23 .................................................. $ 642,122 2 24 3. LABORATORY DIVISION 2 25 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and 2 26 miscellaneous purposes, including the administration 2 27 of the gypsy moth program, and for not more than the 2 28 following full-time equivalent positions: 2 29 .................................................. $ 845,528 2 30 ............................................... FTEs 76.10 2 31 (1) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 2 32 "a", $110,000 shall be used to administer a program 2 33 relating to the detection, surveillance, and 2 34 eradication of the gypsy moth. The department shall 2 35 allocate and use the appropriation made in this 2 36 paragraph before moneys other than those appropriated 2 37 in this paragraph are used to support the program. 2 38 (2) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 2 39 "a", $25,000 shall be allocated to Iowa state 2 40 university for purposes of supporting multiflora rose 2 41 eradication research and projects. 2 42 (3) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 2 43 "a", $25,000 shall be allocated to support aerial 2 44 spray calibration efforts at Iowa state university. 2 45 b. For the operations of the commercial feed 2 46 programs: 2 47 .................................................. $ 735,631 2 48 c. For the operations of the pesticide programs: 2 49 .................................................. $ 1,271,464 2 50 Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph "c", 3 1 $200,000 shall be allocated to Iowa state university 3 2 for purposes of training commercial pesticide 3 3 applicators. 3 4 d. For the operations of the fertilizer programs: 3 5 .................................................. $ 626,630 3 6 4. SOIL CONSERVATION DIVISION 3 7 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, assistance 3 8 to soil conservation districts, miscellaneous 3 9 purposes, and for not more than the following full- 3 10 time equivalent positions: 3 11 .................................................. $ 5,676,476 3 12 ............................................... FTEs 177.30 3 13 (1) Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph 3 14 "a", $330,000 shall be used to reimburse commissioners 3 15 of soil and water conservation districts for 3 16 administrative expenses. Moneys used for the payment 3 17 of meeting dues by counties shall be matched on a 3 18 dollar-for-dollar basis by the soil conservation 3 19 division. 3 20 (2) Of the amount appropriated and the number of 3 21 full-time equivalent positions allocated in this 3 22 paragraph "a", $165,000 and 6.50 FTEs shall be used to 3 23 provide that 13 part-time field office secretary I 3 24 positions are made full-time positions. Of the amount 3 25 appropriated and the number of full-time equivalent 3 26 positions allocated in paragraph "a", $55,000 and 1 3 27 FTE shall be used to support a public service 3 28 executive I position in the field services section of 3 29 the division. 3 30 b. To provide financial incentives for soil 3 31 conservation practices under chapter 161A: 3 32 .................................................. $ 5,918,606 3 33 c. The following requirements apply to the moneys 3 34 appropriated in paragraph "b": 3 35 (1) Not more than 5 percent of the moneys 3 36 appropriated in paragraph "b" may be allocated for 3 37 cost sharing to abate complaints filed under section 3 38 161A.47. 3 39 (2) Of the moneys appropriated in paragraph "b", 5 3 40 percent shall be allocated for financial incentives to 3 41 establish practices to protect watersheds above 3 42 publicly owned lakes of the state from soil erosion 3 43 and sediment as provided in section 161A.73. 3 44 (3) Not more than 30 percent of a district's 3 45 allocation of moneys as financial incentives may be 3 46 provided for the purpose of establishing management 3 47 practices to control soil erosion on land that is row 3 48 cropped, including but not limited to no-till 3 49 planting, ridge-till planting, contouring, and contour 3 50 strip-cropping as provided in section 161A.73. 4 1 (4) The state soil conservation committee created 4 2 in section 161A.4 may allocate moneys to conduct 4 3 research and demonstration projects to promote 4 4 conservation tillage and nonpoint source pollution 4 5 control practices. 4 6 (5) The financial incentive payments may be used 4 7 in combination with department of natural resources 4 8 moneys. 4 9 d. The provisions of section 8.33 shall not apply 4 10 to the moneys appropriated in paragraph "b". 4 11 Unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining on June 4 12 30, 1999, from moneys appropriated in paragraph "b" 4 13 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, shall 4 14 revert to the general fund on August 31, 1999. 4 15 Sec. 2. FARMERS' MARKET COUPON PROGRAM. There is 4 16 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 4 17 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 4 18 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 4 19 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much thereof as 4 20 is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 4 21 For salaries, support, maintenance, and 4 22 miscellaneous purposes, to be used by the department 4 23 to continue and expand the farmers' market coupon 4 24 program by providing federal special supplemental food 4 25 program recipients with coupons redeemable at farmers' 4 26 markets, and for not more than the following full-time 4 27 equivalent positions: 4 28 .................................................. $ 215,335 4 29 ............................................... FTEs 1.00 4 30 Sec. 3. PSEUDORABIES ERADICATION PROGRAM. 4 31 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of 4 32 the state to the department of agriculture and land 4 33 stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 4 34 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, 4 35 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 4 36 purpose designated: 4 37 For support of the pseudorabies eradication 4 38 program: 4 39 .................................................. $ 900,200 4 40 2. Persons, including organizations interested in 4 41 swine production in this state and in the promotion of 4 42 Iowa pork products who contribute support to the 4 43 program, are encouraged to increase financial support 4 44 for purposes of ensuring the program's effective 4 45 continuation. 4 46 Sec. 4. HORSE AND DOG RACING. There is 4 47 appropriated from the moneys available under section 4 48 99D.13 to the regulatory division of the department of 4 49 agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal year 4 50 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 5 1 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 5 2 to be used for the purpose designated: 5 3 For salaries, support, maintenance, and 5 4 miscellaneous purposes for the administration of 5 5 section 99D.22: 5 6 .................................................. $ 191,106 5 7 Sec. 5. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON AGRICULTURAL GRAIN 5 8 MARKETING. There is appropriated from the general 5 9 fund of the state to the interstate agricultural grain 5 10 marketing commission for the fiscal year beginning 5 11 July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following 5 12 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used 5 13 for the purpose designated: 5 14 For carrying out duties of the commission as 5 15 provided in Article IV of the interstate compact on 5 16 agricultural grain marketing as provided in chapter 5 17 183: 5 18 .................................................. $ 80,000 5 19 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 5 20 Sec. 6. GENERAL APPROPRIATION. There is 5 21 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 5 22 department of natural resources for the fiscal year 5 23 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 5 24 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, 5 25 to be used for the purposes designated: 5 26 1. ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICES 5 27 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous 5 28 purposes, and for not more than the following full- 5 29 time equivalent positions: 5 30 .................................................. $ 1,834,654 5 31 ............................................... FTEs 113.50 5 32 2. PARKS AND PRESERVES DIVISION 5 33 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous 5 34 purposes, and for not more than the following full- 5 35 time equivalent positions: 5 36 .................................................. $ 5,510,462 5 37 ............................................... FTEs 195.73 5 38 3. FORESTS AND FORESTRY DIVISION 5 39 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous 5 40 purposes, and for not more than the following full- 5 41 time equivalent positions: 5 42 .................................................. $ 1,479,218 5 43 ............................................... FTEs 48.71 5 44 4. ENERGY AND GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES DIVISION 5 45 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous 5 46 purposes, and for not more than the following full- 5 47 time equivalent positions: 5 48 .................................................. $ 1,663,582 5 49 ............................................... FTEs 52.00 5 50 5. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION 6 1 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, 6 2 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the 6 3 following full-time equivalent positions: 6 4 .................................................. $ 1,591,943 6 5 ............................................... FTEs 206.00 6 6 b. Of the amount appropriated and the number of 6 7 full-time equivalent positions allocated in paragraph 6 8 "a" at least $49,300 and 1 FTE shall be used to 6 9 support the regulation of animal feeding operations. 6 10 6. WATER QUALITY PROTECTION FUND 6 11 a. For allocation to the administrative account of 6 12 the water quality protection fund established pursuant 6 13 to section 455B.183A, to carry out the purpose of that 6 14 account: 6 15 .................................................. $ 404,000 6 16 b. Of the number of FTEs authorized in subsection 6 17 5, paragraph "a", 36 FTEs shall be dedicated to 6 18 carrying out the provisions of chapter 455B relating 6 19 to the administration, regulation, and enforcement of 6 20 the federal Safe Drinking Water Act and to support the 6 21 program to assist supply systems as provided in 6 22 section 455B.183B. However, the limitation on full- 6 23 time equivalent positions provided in subsection 5, 6 24 paragraph "a", shall not limit the number of 6 25 additional full-time equivalent positions supported by 6 26 moneys deposited in the water quality protection fund 6 27 as provided in section 455B.183A, in order to carry 6 28 out the provisions of division III of chapter 455B 6 29 relating to the administration, regulation, and 6 30 enforcement of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, 6 31 and the administration of the program to assist supply 6 32 systems pursuant to section 455B.183B. 6 33 c. In providing assistance under this subsection, 6 34 the department shall provide priority to systems 6 35 serving a population of seven thousand or less. At 6 36 least two FTEs shall be allocated to provide 6 37 assistance to systems serving a population of seven 6 38 thousand or less. 6 39 7. FISH AND WILDLIFE DIVISION 6 40 For not more than the following full-time 6 41 equivalent positions: 6 42 ............................................... FTEs 340.93 6 43 8. WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE DIVISION 6 44 For not more than the following full-time 6 45 equivalent positions: 6 46 ............................................... FTEs 16.75 6 47 Sec. 7. STATE FISH AND GAME PROTECTION FUND &endash; 6 48 APPROPRIATION TO THE DIVISION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE. 6 49 1. There is appropriated from the state fish and 6 50 game protection fund to the division of fish and 7 1 wildlife of the department of natural resources for 7 2 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending 7 3 June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much 7 4 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 7 5 designated: 7 6 For administrative support, and for salaries, 7 7 support, maintenance, equipment, and miscellaneous 7 8 purposes: 7 9 .................................................. $ 20,637,657 7 10 2. The department shall not expend more moneys 7 11 from the fish and game protection fund than provided 7 12 in this section, unless the expenditure derives from 7 13 contributions made by a private entity, or a grant or 7 14 moneys received from the federal government, and is 7 15 approved by the natural resource commission. The 7 16 department of natural resources shall promptly notify 7 17 the legislative fiscal bureau and the chairpersons and 7 18 ranking members of the joint appropriations 7 19 subcommittee on agriculture and natural resources 7 20 concerning the commission's approval. 7 21 Sec. 8. MARINE FUEL TAX RECEIPTS &endash; NONCAPITALS 7 22 AND BOATING FACILITIES AND ACCESS. There is 7 23 appropriated from the marine fuel tax receipts 7 24 deposited in the general fund of the state to the 7 25 department of natural resources for the fiscal year 7 26 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 7 27 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, 7 28 to be used for the purposes designated: 7 29 1. For purposes of funding expenditures 7 30 traditionally funded from marine fuel tax revenues, 7 31 but not considered as capitals or operations: 7 32 .................................................. $ 200,000 7 33 2. For purposes of maintaining and developing 7 34 boating facilities and access to public waters by the 7 35 parks and preserves division: 7 36 .................................................. $ 411,311 7 37 Notwithstanding section 8.33, the unencumbered or 7 38 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30, 1996, from 7 39 moneys appropriated in subsection 1, may be expended 7 40 during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and 7 41 ending June 30, 1997, and shall not revert to the 7 42 general fund until August 31, 1997. 7 43 Sec. 9. SNOWMOBILE FEES &endash; TRANSFER FOR 7 44 ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES. There is transferred on July 1, 7 45 1995, from the fees deposited under section 321G.7 to 7 46 the fish and game protection fund and appropriated to 7 47 the department of natural resources for the fiscal 7 48 year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, 7 49 the following amount, or so much thereof as is 7 50 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 8 1 For the purpose of enforcing snowmobile laws as 8 2 part of the state snowmobile program administered by 8 3 the department of natural resources: 8 4 .................................................. $ 100,000 8 5 Sec. 10. VESSEL FEES &endash; TRANSFER FOR ENFORCEMENT 8 6 PURPOSES. There is transferred on July 1, 1995, from 8 7 the fees deposited under section 462A.52 to the fish 8 8 and game protection fund and appropriated to the 8 9 department of natural resources for the fiscal year 8 10 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 8 11 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 8 12 to be used for the purpose designated: 8 13 For purposes of administration and enforcement of 8 14 navigation laws and water safety: 8 15 .................................................. $ 1,200,000 8 16 RESOURCES ENHANCEMENT AND PROTECTION 8 17 Sec. 11. GENERAL APPROPRIATION. Notwithstanding 8 18 the amount of the standing appropriation from the 8 19 general fund of the state under section 455A.18, 8 20 subsection 3, there is appropriated from the general 8 21 fund of the state to the Iowa resources enhancement 8 22 and protection fund, in lieu of the appropriation made 8 23 in section 455A.18, for the fiscal year beginning July 8 24 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the sum of 8 25 $8,000,000, of which all moneys shall be allocated as 8 26 provided in section 455A.19. 8 27 ANIMAL INDUSTRY APPROPRIATIONS 8 28 Sec. 12. LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS ASSISTANCE. 8 29 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of 8 30 the state to Iowa state university of science and 8 31 technology, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 8 32 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, 8 33 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 8 34 purposes designated: 8 35 For the administration of the livestock producers 8 36 assistance program established pursuant to section 8 37 266.39D, including salaries, support, maintenance, 8 38 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the 8 39 following full-time equivalent positions: 8 40 .................................................. $ 100,000 8 41 ............................................... FTEs 1.66 8 42 2. As a condition of this appropriation, the 8 43 university shall strive to ensure that the program 8 44 becomes increasingly self-sufficient. The university 8 45 shall adopt a plan detailing the manner in which the 8 46 program will become self-sufficient, including the 8 47 expected amount of state funds necessary to support 8 48 the program until it becomes self-sufficient, the 8 49 sources of revenue expected to contribute to the 8 50 program, and the amount each source is expected to 9 1 contribute to the program. The plan shall be 9 2 submitted to the legislative fiscal bureau by November 9 3 1, 1995. 9 4 3. The provisions of section 8.33 shall not apply 9 5 to the moneys appropriated in this section. 9 6 Unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining on June 9 7 30, 1999, from moneys appropriated in this section for 9 8 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, shall revert 9 9 to the general fund on August 31, 1999. 9 10 Sec. 13. ORGANIC NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT. 9 11 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of 9 12 the state to the department of agriculture and land 9 13 stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 9 14 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, 9 15 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 9 16 purposes designated: 9 17 For deposit in the organic nutrient management fund 9 18 for administration of the organic nutrient management 9 19 program, as provided in section 161C.6: 9 20 .................................................. $ 450,000 9 21 2. Notwithstanding section 161C.5, unencumbered or 9 22 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30, 1999, from 9 23 moneys appropriated in this section for the fiscal 9 24 year beginning July 1, 1995, shall revert to the 9 25 general fund on August 31, 1999. 9 26 RELATED APPROPRIATIONS 9 27 Sec. 14. TRANSFERS FROM THE WATER PROTECTION FUND. 9 28 Notwithstanding section 161C.4 and the reversion and 9 29 allocation provisions in section 455A.19, subsection 9 30 1, paragraph "c", of the unencumbered and unobligated 9 31 moneys remaining on the effective date of this 9 32 section, in the water protection fund created pursuant 9 33 to section 161C.4, the following amounts shall be 9 34 transferred first from the water protection practices 9 35 account, and if necessary from the water quality 9 36 protection projects account, which shall be used for 9 37 the following purposes: 9 38 1. To the organic nutrient management fund created 9 39 in section 161C.5 for the purposes of carrying out the 9 40 organic nutrient management program as provided in 9 41 section 161C.6: 9 42 .................................................. $ 350,000 9 43 2. To provide financial incentives for soil 9 44 conservation practices under chapter 161A, as provided 9 45 in section 1 of this Act: 9 46 .................................................. $ 500,000 9 47 Moneys provided in this section shall be 9 48 transferred first to the organic nutrient management 9 49 fund as provided in subsection 1 before remaining 9 50 moneys are transferred to provide financial incentives 10 1 for soil conservation as provided in subsection 2. 10 2 The provisions of section 8.33 shall not apply to 10 3 the moneys transferred pursuant to this section. 10 4 Unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining on June 10 5 30, 1999, from moneys transferred pursuant to this 10 6 section for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, 10 7 shall revert to the account from which transferred on 10 8 August 31, 1999. 10 9 Sec. 15. REVENUE ADMINISTERED BY THE IOWA 10 10 COMPREHENSIVE UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FUND BOARD &endash; 10 11 TRANSFER. There is appropriated from the unassigned 10 12 revenue fund administered by the Iowa comprehensive 10 13 underground storage tank fund board, to the department 10 14 of natural resources for the fiscal year beginning 10 15 July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following 10 16 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used 10 17 for the purpose designated: 10 18 For administration expenses of the underground 10 19 storage tank section of the department of natural 10 20 resources: 10 21 .................................................. $ 75,000 10 22 Sec. 16. TRANSFER &endash; AIR QUALITY. For the fiscal 10 23 year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, 10 24 the department of natural resources may transfer up to 10 25 $281,000 from the hazardous substance remedial fund to 10 26 support purposes related to carrying out the duties of 10 27 the commission under section 455B.133, or the director 10 28 under section 455B.134, or for carrying out the 10 29 provisions of chapter 455B, division II. 10 30 Sec. 17. WIND EROSION CONTROL FUND. On the 10 31 effective date of this section, all unencumbered or 10 32 unobligated moneys appropriated to the wind erosion 10 33 control fund, and any unencumbered or unobligated 10 34 moneys which have been credited to the division of 10 35 soil conservation of the department of agriculture and 10 36 land stewardship for purposes of planting and 10 37 maintaining wind erosion control barriers, as 10 38 originally provided in 1978 Iowa Acts, chapter 1108, 10 39 section 7, and subsequently amended, shall be 10 40 transferred to the road use tax fund created in 10 41 section 312.1. 10 42 MISCELLANEOUS 10 43 Sec. 18. STATE NURSERIES. Notwithstanding section 10 44 17A.2, subsection 10, paragraph "g", the department of 10 45 natural resources shall adopt administrative rules 10 46 establishing prices of plant material grown at the 10 47 state forest nurseries to cover all expenses related 10 48 to the growing of the plants. 10 49 The department shall develop programs to encourage 10 50 the wise management and preservation of existing 11 1 woodlands and shall continue its efforts to encourage 11 2 forestation and reforestation on private and public 11 3 lands in the state. 11 4 The department shall encourage a cooperative 11 5 relationship between the state forest nurseries and 11 6 private nurseries in the state in order to achieve 11 7 these goals. 11 8 Sec. 19. HUNGRY CANYONS CONFERENCE. 11 9 1. The department of natural resources in 11 10 cooperation with the loess hills development and 11 11 conservation authority, shall sponsor a conference not 11 12 later than September 1, 1995, regarding the erosion 11 13 and degradation of stream channels in counties in the 11 14 deep loess region of western Iowa, and specifically 11 15 the area referred to as hungry canyons. The 11 16 conference shall discuss the impacts of the erosion 11 17 and degradation of stream channels in the area and its 11 18 adverse effect upon rural infrastructure, including 11 19 public roads and bridges, agricultural production, 11 20 stream water quality, and riparian habitat. The 11 21 conference shall consider impacts of policies of the 11 22 United States army corps of engineers upon the area. 11 23 2. Conferees shall include representatives of the 11 24 department of natural resources, the loess hills 11 25 development and conservation authority, the division 11 26 of soil conservation of the department of agriculture 11 27 and land stewardship, and the state department of 11 28 transportation. Each soil and water conservation 11 29 district in the area may elect one commissioner to 11 30 serve as a conferee. Each county board of supervisors 11 31 in a county in the area may elect one supervisor to 11 32 serve as a conferee. The department of natural 11 33 resources shall invite other interested persons to 11 34 serve as conferees, including members of Iowa's 11 35 congressional delegation, the chairperson and ranking 11 36 member of the standing committee on natural resources, 11 37 environment and energy of the senate, the chairperson 11 38 and ranking member of the standing committees on 11 39 natural resources and environmental protection of the 11 40 house of representatives, the chairpersons and ranking 11 41 members of the joint appropriations subcommittee on 11 42 agriculture and natural resources, members of the Iowa 11 43 general assembly who represent affected legislative 11 44 districts, and representatives of the United States 11 45 army corps of engineers, the United States 11 46 environmental protection agency, the United States 11 47 department of interior, and the natural resources 11 48 conservation service of the United States department 11 49 of agriculture. 11 50 3. The department of natural resources shall 12 1 report to the general assembly not later than January 12 2 15, 1996, regarding findings and recommendations of 12 3 the conferees. 12 4 Sec. 20. TRANSFER OF MONEYS OR POSITIONS; CHANGES 12 5 IN TABLES OF ORGANIZATION &endash; NOTIFICATION. Each 12 6 fiscal quarter of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 12 7 1995, the department of agriculture and land 12 8 stewardship and the department of natural resources 12 9 shall notify the chairpersons, vice chairpersons, and 12 10 ranking members of the joint appropriations 12 11 subcommittee on agriculture and natural resources for 12 12 the previous fiscal quarter of any transfer of moneys 12 13 or full-time equivalent positions made by either 12 14 department which is not authorized in this Act, or any 12 15 permanent position added to or deleted from either 12 16 department's table of organization. 12 17 Sec. 21. TRUST FUND INFORMATION. For the fiscal 12 18 year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, 12 19 the department of revenue and finance in cooperation 12 20 with each appropriate agency shall track receipts to 12 21 the general fund of the state which under law were 12 22 previously collected to be used for specific purposes, 12 23 or to be credited to, or be deposited to a particular 12 24 account or fund, as provided in section 8.60. 12 25 The department of revenue and finance and each 12 26 appropriate agency shall prepare reports detailing 12 27 revenue from receipts previously deposited into each 12 28 of the funds. A report shall be submitted to the 12 29 legislative fiscal bureau at least once for each 12 30 three-month period as designated by the legislative 12 31 fiscal bureau. 12 32 Sec. 22. DEPARTMENTAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. 12 33 1. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 12 34 ending June 30, 1996, the department of agriculture 12 35 and land stewardship and the department of natural 12 36 resources, in cooperation as necessary with the 12 37 department of management and the department of 12 38 personnel, shall provide a list to the legislative 12 39 fiscal bureau, on a quarterly basis, of all permanent 12 40 positions added to or deleted from the departments' 12 41 table of organization in the previous fiscal quarter. 12 42 This list shall include at least the position number, 12 43 salary range, projected funding source or sources of 12 44 each position, and the reason for the addition or 12 45 deletion. The legislative fiscal bureau may use this 12 46 information to assist in the establishment of the 12 47 full-time equivalent position limits authorized in law 12 48 for the departments. 12 49 2. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 12 50 ending June 30, 1996, the department of natural 13 1 resources shall provide the legislative fiscal bureau 13 2 information and financial data by cost center, on at 13 3 least a monthly basis, relating to the indirect cost 13 4 accounting procedure, the amount of funding from each 13 5 funding source for each cost center, and the internal 13 6 budget system used by the department. The information 13 7 shall include but is not limited to financial data 13 8 covering the department's budget by cost center and 13 9 funding source prior to the start of the fiscal year, 13 10 and to the department's actual expenditures by cost 13 11 center and funding source after the accounting system 13 12 has been closed for that fiscal year. 13 13 3. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 13 14 ending June 30, 1996, the department of agriculture 13 15 and land stewardship shall provide the legislative 13 16 fiscal bureau information and financial data on at 13 17 least a monthly basis, relating to the internal budget 13 18 system used by the department. The information shall 13 19 include but is not limited to financial data covering 13 20 the department's budget prior to the start of the 13 21 fiscal year, and to the department's actual 13 22 expenditures after the accounting system has been 13 23 closed for that fiscal year. 13 24 Sec. 23. DIRECTION TO CODE EDITOR &endash; UPDATE 13 25 REFERENCES TO UNITS REORGANIZED UNDER THE UNITED 13 26 STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. The Code editor is 13 27 directed, to every extent possible, to update 13 28 references in the Code relating to units of government 13 29 under the authority of the United States department of 13 30 agriculture to conform with the current names of those 13 31 units. 13 32 Sec. 24. PREFERENCE PROVIDED &endash; PERSONS MEETING 13 33 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF THE GREEN THUMB PROGRAM. 13 34 In its employment of persons in temporary positions in 13 35 conservation and outdoor recreation for the fiscal 13 36 year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, 13 37 the department of natural resources shall give 13 38 preference to persons meeting eligibility requirements 13 39 for the green thumb program and to persons working 13 40 toward an advanced education in natural resources and 13 41 conservation. 13 42 Sec. 25. GYPSY MOTH LITIGATION. The department of 13 43 agriculture and land stewardship and the office of the 13 44 attorney general shall cooperate in bringing legal 13 45 action against parties liable for damages caused by 13 46 the shipment from the state of Michigan of trees or 13 47 other plants infested with gypsy moths. 13 48 Sec. 26. SOIL CONSERVATION DIVISION &endash; USE OF 13 49 UNOBLIGATED MONEYS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT. 13 50 Notwithstanding section 8.33, or 1994 Iowa Acts, 14 1 chapter 1199, section 8, subsection 17, and section 14 2 88, the moneys appropriated to the soil conservation 14 3 division of the department of agriculture and land 14 4 stewardship pursuant to chapter 1199, section 8, 14 5 subsection 17, and section 88, which are not obligated 14 6 or encumbered on June 30, 1995, for purposes of 14 7 supporting soil conservation technicians, shall not 14 8 revert to the general fund of the state but shall be 14 9 used by the division of soil conservation for the 14 10 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 14 11 30, 1996, for purposes of purchasing equipment for 14 12 soil conservation field offices. 14 13 Sec. 27. AIR QUALITY PROGRAM &endash; NONGENERAL FUND 14 14 SUPPORT. The department of natural resources for the 14 15 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 14 16 30, 1996, shall not use moneys appropriated from the 14 17 general fund of the state pursuant to this Act, to 14 18 support any purpose related to carrying out the duties 14 19 of the commission under section 455B.133 or the 14 20 director under section 455B.134, or for carrying out 14 21 the provisions of chapter 455B, division II. 14 22 Notwithstanding section 455B.133B, the department 14 23 may use moneys deposited in the air contaminant source 14 24 fund created in section 455B.133B during the fiscal 14 25 year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, 14 26 for any purpose related to carrying out the duties of 14 27 the commission under section 455B.133 or the director 14 28 under section 455B.134, or for carrying out the 14 29 provisions of chapter 455B, division II. 14 30 Sec. 28. RULES RELATING TO PESTICIDE AND 14 31 FERTILIZER CONTAMINATED SITES &endash; ENVIRONMENTAL 14 32 PROTECTION COMMISSION. The environmental protection 14 33 commission shall adopt all rules required to establish 14 34 criteria for the classification and prioritization of 14 35 sites upon which pesticide or fertilizer contamination 14 36 has been discovered, as provided in section 455B.601 14 37 not later than January 1, 1996. 14 38 Sec. 29. DEPUTY SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE &endash; STUDY. 14 39 The joint appropriations subcommittee on agriculture 14 40 and natural resources shall conduct a study of the 14 41 functions and duties of the deputy secretary of 14 42 agriculture, the effectiveness of the position, and 14 43 any methods to improve the position's effectiveness. 14 44 STATUTORY CHANGES 14 45 Sec. 30. 1993 Iowa Acts, chapter 176, section 25, 14 46 subsection 2, as amended by 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 14 47 1198, section 31, is amended to read as follows: 14 48 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or 14 49 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30, 1993, from 14 50 moneys appropriated pursuant to 1992 Iowa Acts, Second 15 1 Extraordinary Session, chapter 1001, section 402, may 15 2 be expended during the fiscal period beginning July 1, 15 3 1993, and ending June 30,19951996, and shall not 15 4 revert to the general fund until August 31,19951996. 15 5 Sec. 31. 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1119, section 32, 15 6 subsection 2, unnumbered paragraph 1, is amended to 15 7 read as follows: 15 8 Notwithstanding section 423.24, as amended in this 15 9 Act, for each fiscal year of the period beginning on 15 10 July 1, 1993, and endingJuly 1, 1994June 30, 1996, 15 11 an amount equal to two and one-half percent of the 15 12 total moneys used to support value-added agricultural 15 13 products and processes as provided in that section, 15 14 which would otherwise be allocated to the value-added 15 15 agricultural products and processes financial 15 16 assistance fund, shall instead be allocated to the 15 17 office of renewable fuels and coproducts. The moneys 15 18 shall be used for purposes of conducting soydiesel 15 19 demonstration projects administered by the state 15 20 department of transportation under the oversight of 15 21 the renewable fuels and coproducts advisory committee. 15 22 Sec. 32. 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1119, section 32, 15 23 subsection 2, paragraph b, is amended to read as 15 24 follows: 15 25 b. The state department of transportation shall 15 26 evaluate the performance of vehicles operating on 15 27 soydiesel fuel, including the rate of repairs on the 15 28 vehicles and comments of persons operating and 15 29 maintaining the vehicles. The department shall submit 15 30 initial findings and recommendations to the renewable 15 31 fuels and coproducts advisory committee which shall 15 32 submit a report to the senate and chief clerk of the 15 33 house, the legislative service bureau, the 15 34 chairpersons and ranking members of the senate 15 35 standing committee on agriculture, the senate standing 15 36 committee on small business, economic development and 15 37 tourism, the house of representatives standing 15 38 committee on agriculture, and the house of 15 39 representatives standing committee on small business, 15 40 economic development and trade. The department shall 15 41 submit final findings and recommendations to the 15 42 renewable fuels and coproducts advisory committee 15 43 which shall submit a report to the general assembly. 15 44TheAn initial report shall be due on October 1, 1994.15 45The final, an interim report shall be due on March 1, 15 46 1995, and a final report shall be due on October 1, 15 47 1996. 15 48 Sec. 33. 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1119, section 32, 15 49 subsection 2, paragraph d, is amended to read as 15 50 follows: 16 1 d. Moneys available under this section which 16 2 remain unexpended or unobligated on June 30, 1994, 16 3 shall remain available to support the demonstration 16 4 project and shall not revert pursuant to section 8.33. 16 5 Moneys remaining unexpended or unobligated on June 30, 16 619951996, shall be credited to the value-added 16 7 agricultural products and processes financial 16 8 assistance fund as created in section 15E.112. 16 9 Sec. 34. Section 8.60, Code 1995, is amended to 16 10 read as follows: 16 11 8.60 USE OF DESIGNATED MONEYS. 16 12 Moneys credited to or deposited in the general fund 16 13 of the state on or after July 1, 1993, which under law 16 14 were previously collected to be used for specific 16 15 purposes, or to be credited to, or be deposited to a 16 16 particular account or fund shall only be used for the 16 17 purposes for which the moneys were collected, 16 18 including but not limited to moneys collected in 16 19 accordance with any of the following provisions: 16 20 1. Pari-mutuel regulation fund created in section 16 21 99D.17, Code Supplement 1993. 16 22 2. Excursion boat gambling special account 16 23 pursuant to section 99F.4, subsection 2, Code 16 24 Supplement 1993. 16 253. Milk fund created in section 192.111, Code16 26Supplement 1993.16 274. Dairy trade practices trust fund pursuant to16 28section 192A.30, Code Supplement 1993.16 295. Commercial feed fund created in section 198.9,16 30Code Supplement 1993.16 316. Fertilizer fund created in section 200.9, Code16 32Supplement 1993.16 337. Pesticide fund created in section 206.12, Code16 34Supplement 1993.16 358.3. Motor vehicle fraud account pursuant to 16 36 section 312.2, subsection 13, Code Supplement 1993. 16 379.4. Public transit assistance fund pursuant to 16 38 section 312.2, subsection 15, and section 324A.6, Code 16 39 Supplement 1993. 16 4010.5. Salvage vehicle fee paid to the Iowa law 16 41 enforcement academy pursuant to section 321.52, Code 16 42 Supplement 1993. 16 4311.6. Railroad assistance fund created in section 16 44 327H.18, Code Supplement 1993. 16 4512.7. Special railroad facility fund created in 16 46 section 327I.23, Code Supplement 1993. 16 4713.8. State aviation fund created in section 16 48 328.36, Code Supplement 1993. 16 4914. Marine fuel tax fund created in section16 50452A.79, Code Supplement 1993.17 115.9. Public outdoor recreation and resources 17 2 fund pursuant to section 461A.79, Code Supplement 17 3 1993. 17 416.10. Energy research and development fund 17 5 created in section 473.11, Code Supplement 1993. 17 617.11. Utilities trust fund created in section 17 7 476.10, Code Supplement 1993. 17 818.12. Banking revolving fund created in section 17 9 524.207, Code Supplement 1993. 17 1019.13. Credit union revolving fund created in 17 11 section 533.67, Code Supplement 1993. 17 1220.14. Professional licensing revolving fund 17 13 created in section 546.10, Code Supplement 1993. 17 14 Sec. 35. Section 161C.4, unnumbered paragraph 1, 17 15 Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 17 16 A water protection fund is created within the 17 17 division. The fund is composed of money appropriated 17 18 by the general assembly for that purpose, and moneys 17 19 available to and obtained or accepted by the state 17 20 soil conservation committee from the United States or 17 21 private sources for placement in the fund. The fund 17 22 shall be divided into two accounts, the water quality 17 23 protection projects account and the water protection 17 24 practices account. The first account shall be used to 17 25 carry out water quality protection projects to protect 17 26 the state's surface and groundwater from point and 17 27 nonpoint sources of contamination. The second account 17 28 shall be used to establish water protection practices 17 29 with individual landowners including but not limited 17 30 to woodland establishment and protection, 17 31 establishment of native grasses and forbs, sinkhole 17 32 management, agricultural drainage well management, 17 33 streambank stabilization, grass waterway 17 34 establishment, stream buffer strip establishment, and 17 35 erosion control structure construction. Twenty-five 17 36 percent of funds appropriated to the water protection 17 37 practices account shall be used for woodland 17 38 establishment and protection, and establishment of 17 39 native grasses and forbs. Soil and water conservation 17 40 district commissioners shall give priority to 17 41 applications for practices that implement their soil 17 42 and water resource conservation plan. The fund shall 17 43 be a revolving fund from which moneys may be used for 17 44 loans, grants, administrative costs, and cost-sharing. 17 45 Sec. 36. Section 192.111, subsection 3, Code 1995, 17 46 is amended by striking the subsection. 17 47 Sec. 37. NEW SECTION. 192.112 MILK FUND. 17 48 1. A milk fund is established in the state 17 49 treasury under the control of the department. The 17 50 fund shall consist of any money appropriated by the 18 1 general assembly and any other moneys available to and 18 2 obtained or accepted by the department from the 18 3 federal government or private sources for placement in 18 4 the fund. Fees collected under sections 192.111, 18 5 192.133, 194.14, 194.19, 194.20, and 195.9 shall be 18 6 deposited in the fund. All moneys deposited under 18 7 this section are appropriated to the department for 18 8 the costs of inspection, sampling, analysis, and other 18 9 expenses necessary for the administration of this 18 10 chapter and chapters 194 and 195. 18 11 2. In each fiscal year, the secretary shall 18 12 calculate the balance of funds deposited under this 18 13 section by subtracting all moneys expended for the 18 14 costs of inspection, sampling, analysis, and other 18 15 expenses necessary for the administration of this 18 16 chapter and chapters 194 and 195. If the calculation 18 17 shows a balance of funds deposited under this section 18 18 on June 30 of any fiscal year equal to or exceeding 18 19 one hundred fifty thousand dollars, the secretary 18 20 shall reduce the fees provided for in section 192.111 18 21 and section 194.20 for the next fiscal year in an 18 22 amount which will result in an ending estimated 18 23 balance of such funds for June 30 of the next fiscal 18 24 year of one hundred fifty thousand dollars. 18 25 3. All moneys in the milk fund are subject to 18 26 audit by the auditor of state. The milk fund is 18 27 subject at all times to warrants by the director of 18 28 revenue and finance, drawn upon written requisition of 18 29 the secretary. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys 18 30 in the milk fund shall remain in the milk fund and 18 31 shall not revert to the general fund of the state. 18 32 Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest 18 33 or earnings on moneys deposited in the milk fund shall 18 34 be credited to the milk fund. 18 35 Sec. 38. Section 192.133, Code 1995, is amended to 18 36 read as follows: 18 37 192.133 LICENSE TERM &endash; FEES. 18 38 A license, unless earlier revoked, is valid until 18 39 July 1 after the date of its issuance. The maximum 18 40 fee for a license is twenty-five dollars, which shall 18 41 be paid before the license is issued, and standard 18 42 test bottles and pipettes shall be furnished at actual 18 43 cost. Fees collected under this section shall be 18 44 depositedand used as required in section 192.111in 18 45 the milk fund established in section 192.112. 18 46 Sec. 39. Section 192A.30, Code 1995, is amended to 18 47 read as follows: 18 48 192A.30 PERMIT FEES. 18 49 For the purpose of administering and enforcing this 18 50 chapter, a processor or a person purchasing milk 19 1 products from a processor for wholesale distribution 19 2 shall obtain a permit, as provided by departmental 19 3 rule, before milk products are sold by the person or 19 4 wholesale purchaser in this state. The processor or 19 5 wholesale purchaser shall pay to the secretary a 19 6 permit fee in an amount set by the secretary, not to 19 7 exceed five mills per hundredweight on milk processed 19 8 into dairy products as defined in section 192A.1, and 19 9 sold within the state of Iowa. However, the permit 19 10 fee for the sale of ice cream or an additive variant 19 11 of ice cream or nonmilk-fat imitation shall not exceed 19 12 three mills per gallon. Products upon which fees have 19 13 been paid are exempt from further fees in successive 19 14 transactions. The fees for each month thus computed 19 15 shall be paid to the secretary on or before the 19 16 twenty-fifth day of the following month. The fees 19 17 shall be deposited in the milk fund established in 19 18 section 192.112. 19 19Fees paid to the secretary shall be deposited into19 20the general fund of the state and shall be subject to19 21the requirements of section 8.60.19 22 Sec. 40. Section 194.14, Code 1995, is amended to 19 23 read as follows: 19 24 194.14 LICENSE TERM &endash; FEES. 19 25 A milk grader's license, unless sooner revoked, is 19 26 valid until July 1 after the date of issuance. The 19 27 maximum fee for each license is ten dollars, which 19 28 shall be paid before the license is issued. Fees 19 29 collected under this section shall be depositedand19 30used as required in section 192.111in the milk fund 19 31 established pursuant to section 192.112. 19 32 Sec. 41. Section 194.19, unnumbered paragraph 1, 19 33 Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 19 34 A vehicle used for the collection of milk for 19 35 manufacture of dairy products shall first be licensed 19 36 by the department. A license, unless earlier revoked, 19 37 is valid until July 1 after the date of its issuance. 19 38 The maximum fee for a license is twenty-five dollars, 19 39 which shall be paid before the license is issued. A 19 40 fee shall not be imposed under this section if the 19 41 vehicle or its operator has paid the fee imposed upon 19 42 milk haulers under section 192.111. Fees collected 19 43 under this section shall be depositedand used as19 44required in section 192.111in the milk fund 19 45 established in section 192.112. This section does not 19 46 apply to individuals transporting their own dairy 19 47 products. 19 48 Sec. 42. Section 194.20, Code 1995, is amended to 19 49 read as follows: 19 50 194.20 INSPECTION FEES &endash; GRADE "B" MILK. 20 1 A purchaser of milk from a grade "B" milk producer 20 2 shall pay an inspection fee not greater than one-half 20 3 cent per hundredweight. The fee is payable monthly to 20 4 the department at a time prescribed by the department. 20 5 Fees collected under this section shall be deposited 20 6and used as required in section 192.111in the milk 20 7 fund established in section 192.112. 20 8 Sec. 43. Section 195.9, Code 1995, is amended to 20 9 read as follows: 20 10 195.9 LICENSE TERM &endash; FEES. 20 11 A license, unless sooner revoked, is valid until 20 12 July 1 after the date of its issuance. The maximum 20 13 fee for a license is twenty-five dollars which shall 20 14 be paid before the license is issued. Fees collected 20 15 under this section shall be depositedand used as20 16required in section 192.111in the milk fund 20 17 established in section 192.112. 20 18 Sec. 44. Section 198.9, subsection 3, Code 1995, 20 19 is amended to read as follows: 20 20 3. Fees collected shall be deposited in the 20 21general fund of the state and shall be subject to the20 22requirements of section 8.60commercial feed trust 20 23 fund established in section 198.9A.Moneys deposited20 24under this section shall be used for the payment of20 25the costs of inspection, sampling, analysis,20 26supportive research, and other expenses necessary for20 27the administration of this chapter.20 28If there is an unencumbered balance of funds from20 29the fees deposited under this section on June 30 of20 30any fiscal year equal to or exceeding one hundred20 31thousand dollars, the secretary of agriculture shall20 32reduce the per ton fee provided for in subsection 120 33for the next fiscal year in such amount as will result20 34in an ending estimated balance of the fees deposited20 35less costs paid for from those fees for June 30 of the20 36next fiscal year of one hundred thousand dollars.20 37The secretary shall publish a report not later than20 38September 1 of each year. The report shall provide a20 39detailed accounting of all sources of revenue20 40deposited under and all dispositions of funds expended20 41under this section. The report shall detail full-time20 42equivalent positions used in fulfilling the20 43requirements of this chapter. The report shall also20 44indicate to what extent any full-time equivalent20 45positions are shared with other programs. Copies of20 46the report issued by the secretary pursuant to this20 47subsection shall be delivered each year to the members20 48of the house of representatives and senate standing20 49committees on agriculture.20 50 Sec. 45. NEW SECTION. 198.9A COMMERCIAL FEED 21 1 TRUST FUND. 21 2 1. A commercial feed trust fund is established in 21 3 the state treasury under the control of the 21 4 department. The fund shall consist of any moneys 21 5 appropriated to the fund by the general assembly and 21 6 any other moneys available to and obtained or accepted 21 7 by the department from the federal government or 21 8 private sources for placement in the fund. Fees 21 9 collected under section 198.9 shall be deposited in 21 10 the fund. Moneys deposited in the fund shall be used 21 11 for the payment of the costs of inspection, sampling, 21 12 analysis, supportive research, and other expenses 21 13 necessary for the administration of this chapter. 21 14 2. If there is an unencumbered balance of moneys 21 15 in the fund on June 30 of any fiscal year equal to or 21 16 exceeding one hundred thousand dollars, the secretary 21 17 of agriculture shall reduce the per ton fee provided 21 18 for in section 198.9, subsection 1, for the next 21 19 fiscal year in such amount as will result in an ending 21 20 estimated balance of the fees deposited less costs 21 21 paid for from those fees for June 30 of the next 21 22 fiscal year of one hundred thousand dollars. 21 23 3. The secretary shall publish a report not later 21 24 than September 1 of each year. The report shall 21 25 provide a detailed accounting of all sources of 21 26 revenue deposited under and all dispositions of moneys 21 27 deposited in the fund. The report shall detail full- 21 28 time equivalent positions used in fulfilling the 21 29 requirements of this chapter. The report shall also 21 30 indicate to what extent any full-time equivalent 21 31 positions are shared with other programs. Copies of 21 32 the report issued by the secretary pursuant to this 21 33 subsection shall be delivered each year to the members 21 34 of the standing committees on agriculture of the house 21 35 of representatives and the senate. 21 36 Sec. 46. Section 200.4, subsection 1, Code 1995, 21 37 is amended to read as follows: 21 38 1. Any person who manufactures, mixes, blends, 21 39 mixes to customers order, offers for sale, sells, or 21 40 distributes any fertilizer or soil conditioner in Iowa 21 41 must first obtain a license from the secretary of 21 42 agriculture and shall pay a ten-dollar license fee for 21 43 each place of manufacture or distribution from which 21 44 fertilizer or soil conditioner products are sold or 21 45 distributed in Iowa.SuchThe license fee shall be 21 46 paid annually on July 1 of each year. The license fee 21 47 shall be deposited in the fertilizer fund established 21 48 in section 200.9. 21 49 Sec. 47. Section 200.8, subsection 3, Code 1995, 21 50 is amended by striking the subsection. 22 1 Sec. 48. Section 200.9, Code 1995, is amended to 22 2 read as follows: 22 3 200.9 FERTILIZERFEESFUND. 22 4 1. A fertilizer fund is established in the state 22 5 treasury under the control of the department of 22 6 agriculture and land stewardship. The fund shall 22 7 consist of any moneys appropriated by the general 22 8 assembly and any other moneys available to and 22 9 obtained or accepted by the department from the 22 10 federal government or private sources for placement in 22 11 the fund. Fees collected for licenses and inspection 22 12 fees under sections 200.4 and 200.8, with the 22 13 exception of those fees collected for deposit in the 22 14 agriculture management account of the groundwater 22 15 protection fund, shall be deposited in thegeneral22 16 fundof the state and shall be subject to the22 17requirements of section 8.60. Fees collected pursuant 22 18 to chapter 201 shall also be deposited in the fund. 22 19 Moneys depositedunder this section tointo the 22 20generalfund from fees collected pursuant to this 22 21 chapter shall be used only by the department for the 22 22 purpose of inspection, sampling, analysis, 22 23 preparation, and publishing of reports and other 22 24 expenses necessary for administration of this chapter 22 25 and chapter 201. The secretary may assign moneys to 22 26 the Iowa agricultural experiment station for research, 22 27 work projects, and investigations as needed for the 22 28 specific purpose of improving the regulatory functions 22 29 for enforcement of this chapter. 22 30 2. If there is an unencumbered balance of moneys 22 31 deposited in the fund from fees collected pursuant to 22 32 this chapter on June 30 of any fiscal year equal to or 22 33 exceeding three hundred fifty thousand dollars, the 22 34 secretary of agriculture shall reduce the per ton fee 22 35 provided for in subsection 1 and the annual license 22 36 fee established pursuant to section 201.3 for the next 22 37 fiscal year in such amount as will result in an ending 22 38 estimated balance of such funds for June 30 of the 22 39 next fiscal year of three hundred fifty thousand 22 40 dollars. 22 41 3. All moneys in the fund are subject to audit by 22 42 the auditor of state. The fund is subject at all 22 43 times to warrants by the director of revenue and 22 44 finance, drawn upon written requisition of the 22 45 secretary. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys in 22 46 the fertilizer fund shall remain in the fertilizer 22 47 fund and shall not revert to the general fund of the 22 48 state. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, 22 49 interest or earnings on moneys deposited in the 22 50 fertilizer fund shall be credited to the fertilizer 23 1 fund. 23 2 Sec. 49. Section 201.13, Code 1995, is amended to 23 3 read as follows: 23 4 201.13 MONEYS TOGENERALTHE FERTILIZER FUND &endash; 23 5 PERIODIC REPORT. 23 6 The moneys received under this chapter shall be 23 7 deposited in thegeneral fund of the state and shall23 8be subject to the requirements of section 8.60.23 9Moneys deposited under this section shall be used by23 10the department of agriculture and land stewardship23 11only for the purpose of inspection, sampling,23 12analyzing, preparing and publishing of reports, and23 13other expenses necessary for the administration of23 14this chapterfertilizer fund as provided in section 23 15 200.9. The secretary shall issue an annual report 23 16 showing a statement of moneys received from license 23 17 and testing fees, and a biennial report which shall be 23 18 made available to the public showing the 23 19 certifications of the effective calcium carbonate 23 20 equivalent for all agricultural lime, limestone, or 23 21 aglime certified as provided in this chapter. The 23 22 report shall list the manufacturers and producers and 23 23 their locations. Copies of all reports issued by the 23 24 secretary pursuant to this section shall be sent to 23 25 the members of the house of representatives and senate 23 26 standing committees on agriculture. 23 27 Sec. 50. Section 206.12, subsection 3, Code 1995, 23 28 is amended to read as follows: 23 29 3. The registrant, before selling or offering for 23 30 sale any pesticide for use in this state, shall 23 31 register each brand and grade of such pesticide with 23 32 the secretary upon forms furnished by the secretary, 23 33 and the secretary shall set the registration fee 23 34 annually at one-fifth of one percent of gross sales 23 35 within this state with a minimum fee of two hundred 23 36 fifty dollars and a maximum fee of three thousand 23 37 dollars for each and every brand and grade to be 23 38 offered for sale in this state except as otherwise 23 39 provided. The annual registration fee for products 23 40 with gross annual sales in this state of less than one 23 41 million five hundred thousand dollars shall be the 23 42 greater of two hundred fifty dollars or one-fifth of 23 43 one percent of the gross annual sales as established 23 44 by affidavit of the registrant. The secretary shall 23 45 adopt by rule exemptions to the minimum fee. Fifty 23 46 dollars of each fee collected shall be deposited in 23 47 thegeneral fund of the state, shall be subject to the23 48requirements of section 8.60, and shall be used only23 49for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this23 50chapterpesticide fund established in section 206.12A, 24 1 and the remainder of each fee collected shall be 24 2 placed in the agriculture management account of the 24 3 groundwater protection fund. 24 4 Sec. 51. NEW SECTION. 206.12A PESTICIDE FUND. 24 5 1. A pesticide fund is established in the state 24 6 treasury under the control of the department. The 24 7 fund shall consist of any moneys appropriated to the 24 8 fund by the general assembly and any other moneys 24 9 available to and obtained or accepted by the 24 10 department from the federal government or private 24 11 sources for placement in the fund. Fees collected 24 12 under section 206.12 shall be deposited in the fund. 24 13 The moneys in the fund shall be used only for the 24 14 purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter. 24 15 2. All moneys in the pesticide fund are subject to 24 16 audit by the auditor of state. The fund is subject at 24 17 all times to warrants by the director of revenue and 24 18 finance, drawn upon written requisition of the 24 19 secretary. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys in 24 20 the pesticide fund shall remain in the fund and shall 24 21 not revert to the general fund of the state. 24 22 Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest 24 23 or earnings on moneys deposited in the pesticide fund 24 24 shall be credited to the pesticide fund. 24 25 Sec. 52. Section 452A.79, unnumbered paragraph 2, 24 26 and subsections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, Code 1995, are 24 27 amended to read as follows: 24 28 All moneys derived from the excise tax on the sale 24 29 of motor fuel used in watercraft shall be deposited in 24 30 thegeneralmarine fuel tax fundof the state24 31 established in section 452A.83.Moneys deposited to24 32the general fund under this section and section24 33452A.84 are subject to the requirements of section24 348.60 and are subject to appropriation by the general24 35assembly to the department of natural resources for24 36use in its recreational boating program, which may24 37include but is not limited to:24 381. Dredging and renovation of natural lakes of24 39this state.24 402. Acquisition, development and maintenance of24 41access to public boating waters.24 423. Development and maintenance of boating24 43facilities and navigation aids.24 444. Administration, operation, and maintenance of24 45recreational boating activities of the department of24 46natural resources.24 475. Acquisition, development and maintenance of24 48recreation facilities associated with recreational24 49boating.24 50 Sec. 53. NEW SECTION. 452A.83 MARINE FUEL TAX 25 1 FUND. 25 2 1. A marine fuel tax fund is established in the 25 3 state treasury under the control of the department. 25 4 The fund shall consist of any moneys appropriated to 25 5 the fund by the general assembly and any other moneys 25 6 available to and obtained or accepted by the 25 7 department from the federal government or private 25 8 sources for placement in the fund. Moneys collected 25 9 pursuant to section 452A.79 shall be deposited in the 25 10 fund. Moneys collected pursuant to this chapter from 25 11 the motor fuel tax fund shall be transferred to the 25 12 fund as provided in section 452A.84. 25 13 2. Moneys deposited or transferred into the fund 25 14 are subject to appropriation by the general assembly 25 15 to the department of natural resources for its 25 16 recreational boating program which may include, but is 25 17 not limited to: 25 18 a. Dredging and renovation of natural lakes of 25 19 this state. 25 20 b. Acquisition, development, and maintenance of 25 21 access to public boating waters. 25 22 c. Development and maintenance of boating 25 23 facilities and navigation aids. 25 24 d. Administration, operation, and maintenance of 25 25 recreational boating activities of the department of 25 26 natural resources. 25 27 e. Acquisition, development, and maintenance of 25 28 recreation facilities associated with recreational 25 29 boating. 25 30 3. All moneys in the marine fuel tax fund are 25 31 subject to audit by the auditor of state. The fund is 25 32 subject at all times to warrants by the director of 25 33 revenue and finance, drawn upon written requisition of 25 34 the department. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys 25 35 in the marine fuel tax fund shall remain in the fund 25 36 and shall not revert to the general fund of the state. 25 37 Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest 25 38 or earnings on moneys deposited in the marine fuel tax 25 39 fund shall be credited to the marine fuel tax fund. 25 40 Sec. 54. Section 452A.84, Code 1995, is amended to 25 41 read as follows: 25 42 452A.84 TRANSFER TOSTATE GENERALMARINE FUEL TAX 25 43 FUND. 25 44 The treasurer of state shall transfer from the 25 45 motor fuel tax fund to thegeneralmarine fuel tax 25 46 fundof the stateestablished pursuant to section 25 47 452A.83, that portion of moneys collected under this 25 48 chapter attributable to motor fuel used in watercraft 25 49 computed as follows: 25 50 1. Determine monthly the total amount of motor 26 1 fuel tax collected under this chapter and multiply the 26 2 amount by nine-tenths of one percent. 26 3 2. Subtract from the figure computed pursuant to 26 4 subsection 1 of this section three percent of the 26 5 figure for administrative costs and further subtract 26 6 from the figure the amounts refunded to commercial 26 7 fishers pursuant to section 452A.17, subsection 13. 26 8 All moneys remaining after claims for refund and the 26 9 cost of administration have been made shall be 26 10 transferred to thegeneralmarine fuel tax fundof the26 11state. 26 12 Sec. 55. Section 455B.183A, subsection 2, 26 13 paragraph b, Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 26 14 b. The operation of a public water supply system, 26 15 including any part of the system.The fees may be26 16based on the type and size of community served by the26 17system.The commission shall adopt a fee schedule 26 18 which shall be based on the total number of persons 26 19 served by public water supply systems in this state. 26 20 The commission shall calculate all fees in the 26 21 schedule to produce total revenues equaling four 26 22 hundred seventy-five thousand dollars for the fiscal 26 23 year beginning July 1, 1994, and ending June 30, 1995, 26 24 seven hundred thousand dollars for the fiscal year 26 25 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, nine 26 26 hundred thousand dollars for the fiscal year beginning 26 27 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, and one 26 28 million two hundred thousand dollars for each 26 29 subsequent fiscal year. For the fiscal year beginning 26 30 July 1, 1994, and ending June 30, 1995, twenty-five 26 31 thousand dollars shall be deposited in the 26 32 administration account and four hundred fifty thousand 26 33 dollars shall be deposited in the public water supply 26 34 system account. For each subsequent fiscal year, one- 26 35 half of the fees shall be deposited into the 26 36 administration account and one-half of the fees shall 26 37 be deposited into the public water supply system 26 38 account. By May 1 of each year, the department shall 26 39 estimate the total revenue expected to be collected 26 40 from the overpayment of fees, which are all fees in 26 41 excess of the amount of the total revenues which are 26 42 expected to be collected under the current fee 26 43 schedule, and the total revenue expected to be 26 44 collected from the payment of fees during the next 26 45 fiscal year. The commission shall adjust the fees if 26 46 the estimate exceeds the amount of revenue required to 26 47 be deposited in the fund pursuant to this paragraph. 26 48 Sec. 56. Section 455E.11, subsection 2, paragraph 26 49 a, subparagraph (12), subparagraph subdivision (c), 26 50 Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 27 1 (c) Twelve and one-half cents per ton per year is 27 2 appropriated to the department of natural resources to 27 3 provide additional toxic cleanup days and for the 27 4 natural resource geographic information system 27 5 required under section 455E.8, subsection 6. 27 6 Departmental rules adopted for implementation of toxic 27 7 cleanup days shall provide sufficient flexibility to 27 8 respond to the household hazardous material collection 27 9 needs of both small and large communities. 27 10 Sec. 57. EFFECTIVE DATES. 27 11 1. Sections 14, 17, 19, and 26 of this Act, being 27 12 deemed of immediate importance, take effect upon 27 13 enactment. 27 14 2. The amendments in this Act to 1993 Iowa Acts, 27 15 chapter 176, section 25, subsection 2, as amended by 27 16 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1198, section 31, being deemed 27 17 of immediate importance, take effect upon enactment. 27 18 3. The amendments in this Act to 1994 Iowa Acts, 27 19 chapter 1119, section 32, being deemed of immediate 27 20 importance, take effect upon enactment. 27 21 4. The amendments in this Act to section 27 22 455B.183A, being deemed of immediate importance, take 27 23 effect upon enactment. 27 24 5. Sections 8.60, 192.111, 192.112, 192.133, 27 25 192A.30, 194.14, 194.19, 194.20, 195.9, 198.9, 198.9A, 27 26 200.4, 200.8, 200.9, 201.13, 206.12, 206.12A, 452A.79, 27 27 452A.83, and 452A.84, Code 1995, as amended or enacted 27 28 by this Act take effect July 1, 1996. 27 29 6. This section, being deemed of immediate 27 30 importance, takes effect upon enactment." 27 31 #2. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 4 and 27 32 inserting the following: "An Act relating to 27 33 agriculture and natural resources, by providing for 27 34 appropriations and revenue, providing related 27 35 statutory changes, and providing effective dates." 27 36 27 37 27 38 27 39 DENNIS H. BLACK 27 40 HF 553.304 76 27 41 da/cf
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